Do You Support President Rodrigo Duterte’s Declaration of Martial Law in Mindanao

On May 23, 2017, President Rody Duterte declared Martial Law while he was in Moscow, Russia after the violent crisis between the Philippine forces and the Maute Group in Marawi City. The Martial Law will be implemented on the entire island of Mindanao for 60 days.According to Senator Gringo Honasan, he is in favor of Martial Law, but the president needs to report to the Congress and Senate the legal document of his Martial Law decision within 48 hours.In a blog post of Mr. Alon Calinao Dy, he said, “the only reason why the president declared Martial Law is to protect the safety of innocent people and to solve the rebellion in the Islands of Mindanao particularly in Marawi City.”There are many people who agree and disagree about President Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration of Martial Law in Mindanao. If you are going to ask about, what do you think? Are you in favor of Duterte’s decision on using Martial Law?